Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
103
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 28 | 24 | 27 | 17 | 96 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 30 | 21 | 23 | 29 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Raptors edged the Cavaliers 103-96. Raptors' offense had its way with the Cavaliers. The Raptors owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Raptors' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. Cavaliers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.